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• Climate change: Australian IT's starting point

  After spending years researching technology's role in climate change, a Sydney IT director has created a wiki to share ideas, tips and techniques on going green.

• Building high-capacity backups on a limited budget

  When faced with high-priced options from vendors, one IT team decided to develop its own high-speed backup network. Find out how they did it.

• User sentiment remains mixed on HP/Compaq deal: survey

  This week's US crisis has understandably drawn much attention away from the year's biggest IT story - the HP/Compaq merger. In a recent user survey, ZDNet Australia found that reader sentiment is mixed about the implications of the vendor union.

• Will HP/Compaq become a managed services behemoth?

  Given the need to drive hardware sales while Compaq and HP build their combined services organisation, the most likely IT model is that of a managed services provider (MSP) rather than an application services provider (ASP).

• For Australia's IT industry, the future is green

  While IT has made steps to becoming more green-friendly in recent years, it looks set to overshadow every major hardware purchase decision in the future.

Features and Case Studies (13)

• Building high-capacity backups on a limited budget

  When faced with high-priced options from vendors, one IT team decided to develop its own high-speed backup network. Find out how they did it.

• 10 things to consider when leasing computers

  Leasing computer equipment makes sense in a lot of situations, but the process needs to be managed as carefully as an actual purchase. These tips will help your organisation make sound leasing decisions.

• It's time to put ethics into IT

  A report published this week finds sweatshop working conditions at the contractors who make the components for Dell, HP, IBM and other brand manufacturers. It should be taken as a wake-up call for the industry.

• Old IT never dies...

  Companies are hanging on to their IT equipment longer to stave off spending what they can't currently afford. But IT systems have to be disposed of eventually; what happens when they do?

• A peek at Novell's open-source plan

  Many IT professionals have recently begun to ask, "What's Novell doing with Linux?" A better question at this point might be what isn't Novell doing with Linux and open source software.

Reviews (11)

• Personal Assistance: 9 PDAs tested

  Whether you want a high-tech gadget or an essential enterprise tool, we've got the latest and greatest PDAs covered in our Australian review.

• Dell 926 Photo All-in-One

  The Dell Photo 926 is disappointing, even for a AU$100 multifunction printer. You can get a better printer for the same money.

• HP ProLiant ML370 G5

  It can handle a wide range of backend business applications, but HP's Proliant ML370 G5 is over-specified for organisations with more modest requirements.

• HP iPAQ H1940

  The update to the H1910 keeps its predecessor's attractive design but offers improved performance and Bluetooth support.

• Apple iMac (20-inch, 2.4GHz)

  With its super-elegant new design and a strong configuration, Apple's new iMac competes with the PC desktop market better than perhaps any previous Mac to date.

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